📖 Genesis 29 – Verses 1-5 - Jacob Meets Rachel and Is Deceived by Laban

In Genesis 29, Jacob's journey continues as he arrives in Haran and meets Rachel at the well. Captivated by her, he agrees to work seven years for her hand in marriage. But deception strikes—Laban tricks Jacob into marrying Leah instead. This chapter lays the foundation for the complex family dynamic of Jacob’s household, and introduces the birth of his first sons.

🌟 Key Moments:

Jacob meets Rachel

Laban deceives Jacob

Jacob marries Leah and Rachel

The birth of Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah

💡 Dive into this rich story of love, deception, and divine purpose. God’s hand continues to move, even through human flaws and failings.